Liu Qingmo never imagined that the person she had poured her heart and soul into supporting wanted nothing more than to see her dead. One cup of Thousand Mechanisms Lead brought her life to an end. She suffered miserably in the imperial prison while he ascended the throne with his new love.
When she awoke again, she had become Wen Jiu, the foolish third daughter of the Marquis of Jin's household. By imperial decree, she was given in marriage to the deposed Crown Prince.
On their wedding night, he lifted her veil and murmured in a cold, distant voice, "There's someone in my heart, but sadly, she's dead."
She watched the supposedly obsessive deposed Crown Prince weep before her until one day she saw the portrait he had hidden. The woman in it wore red, and the sight seared her eyes.
She discovered that the deposed Crown Prince could be fierce sometimes, but whenever she gazed at him with tearful eyes and softly asked for a hug, he was at a loss for what to do with her. It worked every time.
Then one day, she got caught. The deposed Crown Prince pulled her into his arms. "Jiujiu, you've been naughty. You've deceived me for so long. You must be punished."
Wen Jiu: "!"
1. The heroine pretends to be foolish and has tons of secret identities. The hero is disabled, but he recovers later.
2. The heroine is ruthless. You stick her with one needle, and she'll stick you with ten.
